Supply Chain General Manager

6 months ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Complement Recruitment Full time

**Supply Chain General Manager (Executive) - Swaziland**

**Salary: Permanent, must be a Swazi Citizen**

**Purpose of Position**:
Complement Recruitment are recruiting for a Supply Chain General Manager (Executive) for a permanent position based in Swaziland, Eswatini.
- **Please note, only Swazi citizens are considered for this role, either based in Swaziland Eswatini or those looking to move back home.**_

**Minimum Requirements Qualifications And Skills**

The Supply Chain GM-Executive is responsible for developing the supply chain strategy and overseeing its management and implementation, ensuring efficiency and profitability in supply chain operations. This role also plays a pivotal role in ensuring that good supply chain relationships with customers & clients are developed and maintained.

IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Chief Executive Officer

DIRECT REPORTS:

- Customer Relations Manager
- Chilled Section Supervisor
- Health & Safety Officer
- Local Fleet Manager
- Order Capturer Supervisor
- Procurement Manager
- Stock Control Manager
- Warehouse Site Manager
- Primary Distribution Manager

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Must be a Swaziland citizen, South African citizens will not be considered.
- We are particularly looking for those looking to repatriate back to Swaziland or those currently based in Swaziland.
- Diploma in Supply Chain, Logistics or equivalent.
- Post graduate qualification or leadership development course an added advantage.
- 5 years’ Senior Managerial experience in Supply Chain in FMCG.
- Proficient in use of MS Office suite.
- Working knowledge of ERP systems. Knowledge of SAP an added advantage.

KEY SKILLS
- Sound understanding of supply chain processes.
- Good project management skills.
- Well-developed interpersonal and communication abilities.
- Critical thinking and good problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage people from diverse educational backgrounds.
- Proactive and deadline & target driven.
- Ability to work under pressure, maintaining high standards of quality.

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop and ensure effective implementation of the supply chain strategy (warehousing & distribution).
- Develop and ensure effective management and implementation of the supply chain budget (warehousing & distribution).
- Ensure the development of policies, processes and procedures to increase efficiency throughout the supply chain, whilst ensuring adherence to SLAs, quality and safety.
- Ensure the development of supply chain metrics and KPIs and oversee that these are met, to include inbound/outbound service levels, shortages, damages and expiries kept within budget.
- Maintain relations with external stakeholders to identify and maintain resources needed to establish and provide an effective supply chain.
- Maintain relations with clients and customers in support of high inbound and outbound service levels.
- Support the collaboration with relevant stakeholders to identify and maintain resources needed to establish and provide an effective supply chain.
- Supervise the primary distribution function, ensuring optimal performance and providing guidance as required.
- Ensure establishment of effective monitoring of performance metrics for measurement, comparison, or evaluation of factors affecting the supply chain.
- Analyse processes and procedures, and advise of modifications in support of continuous improvement.
- Ensure effective management of stock and stock levels, and alignment with FEFO and other relevant principles and standards.
- Drive the design of an optimal supply chain team and ensure the provision of training as required.
- Oversee the monitoring of supplier performance, assessing the ability to meet quality and delivery requirements, and general compliance with SLAs.
- Collaborate with other departments and stakeholders to identify and maintain resources needed to establish and provide an effective supply chain.
- Ensure the identification of optimal transportation routes, with attention to consolidation of warehousing and distribution.
- Assess the need for load handling equipment and staffing, making recommendation to ensure efficient loading, offloading, receipting, and storage of goods.
- Ensure optimal health and safety function, to include adherence with health, safety & environment (HSE) requirements of suppliers.
- Drive development and progression of direct reports, and ensure same for all staff in the department.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.

KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
- Performance against budgets.
- Performance against metrics relating to warehousing and distribution.
- Alignment with customer service levels and reporting requirements.
- Alignment with and delivery against client SLAs, to include reporting requirements.
- Quality of relationships with external stakeholders key to the function.
- Team performance and morale.

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